Explosion at historic hotel in central Havana kills at least 26 people

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Explosion at historic hotel in central Havana kills 22

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Powerful explosion in the center of the capital of Cuba: more than 20 people were killed

The explosion occurred at the Saratoga Hotel, located in the center of the Cuban capital of Havana. The explosion killed at least 22 people. Authorities say it’s…

Explosion at historic hotel in central Havana kills 18

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In the capital of Cuba there was a powerful explosion near the parliament: there are dead

In the ruins of a hotel in Havana, at least 8 people died, three dozen were injured. On Friday, May 6, a powerful explosion occurred at the…

The bizarre true story of Havana syndrome: covert sonic warfare or a case of mass hysteria?

When the detailed clinical manifestations of Havana syndrome emerged in February 2018, courtesy of Dr Douglas H Smith and his team’s preliminary paper in The Journal of…

Crunch time: Record swarms of migrating crabs crushed crossing road

But for the past two years, the crabs have had the place to themselves, residents say, boosting their size and numbers. “There was very little traffic, and…

The grey guide to going it alone: why solo travel is booming for over-55s

Travel for solo travellers is on the rise, especially among those in their 50s and 60s, say tour operators that focus on guided and specialist tours. Cox…

World’s largest cruise liner accused of knowingly hiring ‘slave labour’ Cubans

“Only for Cubans and Filipinos”, the contracts stipulate, suggesting cruise line workers from the Philippines also have most of their pay diverted to an agency. Cuban workers…

20 life-changing trips – and how to make them count

I recently received a WhatsApp from my friend P. “What am I doing?” she wrote. “I have barely any money in my bank account, I’m in the…

The worst holiday of my life, featuring salmonella and a brush with the law

When my mum waved farewell to her youngest son at Heathrow Airport in 2009, as he set off to Havana for a five-week cycling trip with three…